Development of a novel clinical scoring system for on-farm diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease in pre-weaned dairy calves

Several clinical scoring systems for diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in calves have been proposed. However, such systems were based on subjective judgment, rather than statistical methods, to weight scores. Data from a pair-matched case-control study on a California calf raising facili...

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Main Authors: William J. Love, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Philip H. Kass, Alison L. Van Eenennaam, Sharif S. Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/238.pdf